23 May 2022 at 13:20
Match Summary
Kazakhstan defeated Italy 5:2. The match was played in World Championship 2022. Goals were scored by C. Valk 11′, B. McNally 14′, V. Orekhov 15′, A. Asetov 4′, D. Kostner 5′, R. Starchenko 3′, N. Mikhailis 6′. League standings: Kazakhstan #7, Italy #8. Score by period: P1: 2–1, P2: 1–1, P3: 2–0.
Match Events
Key match events between Kazakhstan and Italy — 7 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Hooking
R. Starchenko
Interference
P. Pietroniro
M. Rakhmanov
J. Blacker
D. Hannoun
Kneeing
J. Blacker
P. Akolzin
Slashing
Kazakhstan vs Italy Head to Head Results
Kazakhstan and Italy have met 17 times — Kazakhstan won 11, Italy won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Kazakhstan leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 79 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.65 per match (48 for the home side, 31 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (82%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–11 in 2021.
11
Kazakhstan
1
Drawn
5
Italy
Recent Meetings (17)
Standings
Kazakhstan sit #7 and Italy are #8 in the World Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 | |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 16 | |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 0 | 19 | |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | 18 | |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 | |
4USA | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
API data: 20 Apr 2026